Lutz's Stingray vs Pichincha Thomasomys

Hypanus berthalutzae compared with Thomasomys vulcani

Key Differences

• Lutz's Stingray is Vulnerable while Pichincha Thomasomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lutz's Stingray	Pichincha Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dasyatidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Hypanus	Thomasomys
Species	Hypanus berthalutzae	Thomasomys vulcani

Evolutionary Relationship

Lutz's Stingray and Pichincha Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lutz's Stingray

VU — Vulnerable

Pichincha Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lutz's Stingray	Pichincha Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lutz's Stingray

Pichincha Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.